Selayang folk under EMCO will get food aid, assures Annuar
Two Rohingya refugees with food for their countrymen stuck inside the EMCO area in Selayang waiting to hand over the items. The Federal Territories minister denies claims that the Rohingya there are on the brink of starvation. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Hasnoor Hussain, April 23, 2020.
THE Federal Territories Ministry will ensure that all citizens under the enhanced movement-control order in northern Kuala Lumpur get sufficient food supply. Foreigners will be given some basic items, said Minister Annuar Musa, denying reports that Rohingya refugees in the area have no food as the Myanmar embassy does not recognise them as nationals.
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